Dr. Jonathan A. Tesch Profile

Dr. Jonathan A. Tesch

at Jet Propulsion Lab

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Publications (16)

Proceedings Article | 1 October 2024 Presentation + Paper

Habitable world observatory modeling optical and metrology models, and performance predictions

John Lou, David Redding, Scott Basinger, Branden Dube, Jonathan Tesch, Andy Kee, Carl Nissly, Mitch Troy

Proceedings Volume 13129, 131290K (2024) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.3030015

KEYWORDS: Sensors, Metrology, Wavefront errors, Coronagraphy, Wavefronts, Laser metrology, Telescopes, Matrices, Mirrors, Wavefront sensors

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Proceedings Article | 23 August 2024 Presentation + Paper

Wavefront sensing and control for a future Habitable Worlds Observatory

David Redding, Scott Basinger, Siddarayappa Bikkannavar, Brandon Dube, Andrew Kee, John Lou, Carl Nissly, Catherine Ohara, Philip Poon, Erkin Sidick, Jonathan Tesch, Mitchell Troy

Proceedings Volume 13092, 130921P (2024) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.3020583

KEYWORDS: Sensors, Coronagraphy, Metrology, Wavefront errors, Telescopes, Equipment, Wavefront sensors, Image segmentation, Electric fields, Wavefronts

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Proceedings Article | 23 August 2024 Poster + Paper

An efficient method for image based coarse alignment of a segmented space telescope

Carl Nissly, Frank Dekens, Andrew Kee, Luis Marchen, Catherine Ohara, Phillip Poon, David Redding, Lewis Roberts, Jonathan Tesch, Mitchell Troy

Proceedings Volume 13092, 130925S (2024) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.3017872

KEYWORDS: Image segmentation, Wavefront errors, Telescopes, Wavefronts, James Webb Space Telescope, Mirrors, Optical alignment, Error analysis, Alignment modeling, Alignment procedures, Segmented mirrors

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Proceedings Article | 23 August 2024 Poster + Paper

White light interferometry: a method for coarse phasing segmented telescopes without dedicated hardware

Mitchell Troy, Siddarayappa Bikkannavar, Andrew Kee, Catherine Ohara, Carl Nissly, Phillip Poon, David Redding, Lewis Roberts, Jonathan Tesch

Proceedings Volume 13092, 130925R (2024) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.3017676

KEYWORDS: Telescopes, Simulations, Space telescopes, Sensors, Optical interferometry, Optical instrument design, Segmented mirrors

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Proceedings Article | 23 August 2024 Presentation + Paper

Lentil: an open-source library for fast optical propagation

Andrew Kee, Mitchell Troy, Carl Nissly, Jonathan Tesch, Siddarayappa Bikkannavar, David Redding

Proceedings Volume 13099, 1309902 (2024) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.3014733

KEYWORDS: Wave propagation, Wavefronts, Fourier transforms, Simulations, Modeling, Diffraction, Aliasing, Analytics, Software, Open source software, Segmented mirrors

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Proceedings Article | 13 December 2020 Presentation + Paper

Design and performance of the PALM-3000 3.5 kHz upgrade

Seth Meeker, Tuan Truong, Jennifer Roberts, J. Chris Shelton, S. Felipe Fregoso, Rick Burruss, Richard Dekany, J. Kent Wallace, John Baker, Carolyn Heffner, Dimitry Mawet, Kevin Rykoski, Jonathan Tesch, Gautam Vasisht

Proceedings Volume 11448, 114480W (2020) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2562931

KEYWORDS: Adaptive optics, Wavefront sensors, Digital signal processing, Control systems, Signal processing, Imaging systems, Telescopes, Observatories, Coronagraphy, Detector development

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Proceedings Article | 9 September 2019 Presentation + Paper

A Habitable Exoplanet Observatory (HabEx) starshade-only architectures

David Redding, Keith Coste, Otto Polanco, Claudia Pineda, Kevin Hurd, Howard Tseng, Stefan Martin, Rhonda Morgan, Kevin Schulz, Jonathan Tesch, Eric Cady, Michael Rodgers, Matthew East, Chris Stark, Gordon Wu, Pei Huang, Bradley Hood, Derek Chan, Dustin Putnam, Suzan Greene, Sandra Johnson, Jonathan Benson

Proceedings Volume 11115, 111150V (2019) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2529646

KEYWORDS: Telescopes, Ultraviolet radiation, Mirrors, Space operations, Interfaces, Actuators, Exoplanets, Electronics, Imaging spectroscopy, Observatories

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Proceedings Article | 6 September 2019 Presentation + Paper

Adaptive control for the IOS adaptive optics system

Jonathan Tesch, Tuan Truong, Lewis Roberts, Steve Gibson

Proceedings Volume 11135, 1113509 (2019) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2527386

KEYWORDS: Adaptive optics, Turbulence, Adaptive control, Wavefronts, Digital filtering, Control systems, Real-time computing, Laser communications, Machine learning, Optimal filtering, Astronomical adaptive optics

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Proceedings Article | 10 July 2018 Presentation + Paper

A laser communication adaptive optics system as a testbed for extreme adaptive optics

Lewis Roberts, Gary Block, Santos Fregoso, Harrison Herzog, Seth Meeker, Jennifer Roberts, Joshua Rodriguez, Jonathan Tesch, Tuan Truong

Proceedings Volume 10703, 107031S (2018) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2314304

KEYWORDS: Adaptive optics, Information operations, Telescopes, Laser communications, Telecommunications, Cameras, Space telescopes, Device simulation, Imaging systems

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Proceedings Article | 6 July 2018 Presentation + Paper

HabEx Lite: a starshade-only habitable exoplanet imager alternative

David Redding, Keith Coste, Otto Polanco, Claudia Pineda, Kevin Hurd, Howard Tseng, Jose Quezada, Stefan Martin, Joel Nissen, Kevin Schulz, Jonathan Tesch, Eric Cady, Michael Rodgers, Matthew East, James Mooney, Chris Stark

Proceedings Volume 10698, 106980X (2018) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2310058

KEYWORDS: Mirrors, Coronagraphy, Space telescopes, Imaging spectroscopy, Telescopes, Ultraviolet radiation, Exoplanets, Control systems, Observatories, Planets

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Proceedings Article | 21 July 2014 Paper

PULSE: The Palomar Ultraviolet Laser for the Study of Exoplanets

Christoph Baranec, Richard Dekany, Rick Burruss, Brendan Bowler, Marcos van Dam, Reed Riddle, J. Shelton, Tuan Truong, Jennifer Roberts, Jennifer Milburn, Jonathan Tesch

Proceedings Volume 9148, 91481D (2014) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2055351

KEYWORDS: Adaptive optics, Stars, Exoplanets, Ultraviolet radiation, Telescopes, Planets, Wavefronts, Pulsed laser operation, Sensors, Wavefront sensors

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Proceedings Article | 21 July 2014 Paper

Status of the PALM-3000 high order adaptive optics instrument

Rick Burruss, Richard Dekany, Jennifer Roberts, J. Shelton, J. Wallace, Jonathan Tesch, Dean Palmer, David Hale, Randall Bartos, Kevin Rykoski, Carolyn Heffner, Jamey Eriksen, Fred Vescelus

Proceedings Volume 9148, 914827 (2014) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2055538

KEYWORDS: Stars, Wavefront sensors, Observatories, Telescopes, Adaptive optics, Charge-coupled devices, Relays, Cameras, K band, Clocks

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SPIE Journal Paper | 15 April 2013

Identified state-space prediction model for aero-optical wavefronts

Azin Faghihi, Jonathan Tesch, Steve Gibson

OE, Vol. 52, Issue 07, 071419, (April 2013) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.10.1117/1.OE.52.7.071419

KEYWORDS: Data modeling, Wavefronts, Statistical modeling, Digital filtering, System identification, Statistical analysis, Matrices, Adaptive optics, Optical filters, Error analysis

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SPIE Journal Paper | 22 March 2013

Receding-horizon adaptive control of aero-optical wavefronts

Jonathan Tesch, Steve Gibson, Michel Verhaegen

OE, Vol. 52, Issue 07, 071406, (March 2013) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.10.1117/1.OE.52.7.071406

KEYWORDS: Wavefronts, Sensors, Adaptive optics, Digital filtering, Adaptive control, Wavefront sensors, Cameras, Actuators, Optical filters, Electronic filtering

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Proceedings Article | 15 May 2012 Paper

Receding-horizon adaptive control of aero-optical wavefronts

Jonathan Tesch, Steve Gibson

Proceedings Volume 8395, 83950B (2012) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.923499

KEYWORDS: Wavefronts, Adaptive optics, Sensors, Digital filtering, Adaptive control, Wavefront sensors, Actuators, Cameras, Optical filters, Deformable mirrors

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Proceedings Article | 14 September 2011 Paper

Optimal and adaptive correction of aero-optical wavefronts in an adaptive optics experiment

Jonathan Tesch, Steve Gibson

Proceedings Volume 8165, 816502 (2011) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.894193

KEYWORDS: Adaptive optics, Wavefronts, Optical filters, Digital filtering, Turbulence, Actuators, Deformable mirrors, Wavefront sensors, Process control, Adaptive control

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